Suffering in silence: Stigma over mental health issues keeps some from seeking …

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Vega of the San Francisco Mental Health Association added, "The research is pretty conclusive that when you factor out drug addiction and intoxication, those with mental disorders are no more violent than the general population." He further asserts …
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Colin Farrell Credits Fatherhood for Sobriety, Dealing with Addiction

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San Francisco, CA — (SBWIRE) — 10/20/2012 — When he learned he was about to become a father the first time, Colin Farrell “made a decision” not to stop partying, despite being a “drug-addicted drunk.” Farrell underwent treatment for prescription and …
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